Welcome to North Park EcoDistrict!

Our goal is to cultivate and celebrate North Park as a livable, mindful and inspiring neighborhood with a thriving green economy. Find out what this looks and feels like and how you can advance North Park EcoDistrict!

Materials

From cooking ingredients to shopping bags and office supplies to furnishings, materials are a big part of business. Being consciencious about the types of materials used and the amount of waste produced has a huge impact on both the evironment human health. Make the most of materials resources with the strategies below.

Limit The Amount Of Packaging Used When You Send Your Goods and Products HomeLess is more. Stick to simple packaging. If something can go home without a bag, ask the customer if they like one, before providing.

Cut Down On Plastic StrawsIt is estimated well over 60 million straws are thrown away per day. Join the 1:1 Movement Pledge to only provide plastic straws to customers that ask for them.

Limit The Packaging Your Business Throws AwayWhen ordering products for your business, source items that arrive in less packaging.